Conclave by Robert Harris

Conclave

Robert Harris

287 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical thriller mysterious tense fast-paced
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The Pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel, one hundred and eighteen cardinals from all over the globe will cast their votes in the world’s most secretive election. They are holy men. But they have ambition. And they have riva...

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Community Reviews

3.93
based on 2,745 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 75%

tense: 62%

informative: 41%

reflective: 38%

challenging: 16%

dark: 14%

emotional: 14%

adventurous: 10%

hopeful: 10%

inspiring: 10%

funny: 4%

relaxing: 2%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

46% of readers chose fast
44% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

28% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
19% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

55% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

64% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

69% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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